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May 2014
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Surah Al-Baqarah: The Cow - Verse 28 - H...

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With the recent advances in medicine and science, we now have procedures such as in vitro fertilization (test tube babies). Isn't that the same as creating a human being? Can science create life, or is creation exclusive to God? Find out the answer in this week's update.  
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